Jeremiah
Jeremiah 25:11
11And this whole land will become a desolate wasteland, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And this | הַזֹּ֔את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| land | הָאָ֣רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| will become | וְהָֽיְתָה֙ | wə·hā·yə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a desolate | לְחָרְבָּ֖ה | lə·ḥā·rə·bāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H2723 waste, desolation, ruin |
| wasteland | לְשַׁמָּ֑ה | lə·šam·māh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H8047 waste, appalment |
| and these | הָאֵ֛לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| nations | הַגּוֹיִ֥ם | hag·gō·w·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| will serve | וְעָ֨בְד֜וּ | wə·‘ā·ḇə·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5647 work, serve |
| the king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֖ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| for seventy | שִׁבְעִ֥ים | šiḇ·‘îm | Number - common plural | H7657 seventy |
| years | שָׁנָֽה׃ | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Daniel 9:2 · Zechariah 1:12 · Jeremiah 25:12 · 2 Chronicles 36:21–22 · Zechariah 7:5 · Isaiah 23:15–17 · Jeremiah 12:11–12 · Jeremiah 4:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.